Organize With Social Bookmarking!
By The Professional Assistant on Monday, November 03, 2008
Filed Under: Networking, Office Trends, Organize, Productivity
Do you find articles on this site intriguing? Do you wish that you could save them to your Favorites so that you can look at them again and again? Do you wish that you could take your Favorites with you where ever you go, even if you don't own a laptop and have access to a computer with internet access?
You may have noticed the small icon at the top and bottom of each post which states "Bookmark" and a few symbols after it. If you hover over this icon, you will notice a small drop down box. You can click on any of the particular social bookmarks to be able to save and share your Favorites with anyone you choose.
There's also the "more..." button. Click this and you will get an even larger list of free services that are offered. You can sign up and use any or as many services as you wish.
You have option to share these with anyone or everyone that's part of this service. You can even find other people that have similar interests as you and add them to your "Friends" list. This is a networking tool that I've been using for quite some time now.
You can also use these services to organize yourself by adding "tags" or keywords to the articles that you've saved. So, next time you need to look for something within your tags, click on one of them and you will find all of the articles that you've saved with that particular tag.
Here are my top picks of services that I find most useful:
So, next time you find an article on here that you are interested in saving and want to glance back quickly from anywhere in the world, click on the "Bookmark" icon and save it to one of these services.
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Take care - of your clutter!
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2 comments for this post
Nice post. I've been trying to organize a file room for years and there seems to be very little out there in terms of practical and affordable solutions. Keep up the good posting!
chelsea
Hi Chelsea,
Thanks for the comment. Great to hear that I am still helping people out.
Thanks,
Richard